23-year-old Josh English has been training in the United States ahead of Doha 2015, having traveled to America following his recent gold medal at the OCBC Oceania Confederation Boxing Championships. The three-time Australian National Champion competed at the 2013 AIBA World Championships in Almaty where he was eliminated in the first round, and is eager to improve in Doha. English has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the highly regarded Macquarie University, while his favourite movie is the comedy Step Brothers.

At the inaugural Caribbean Development Boxing Tournament one year ago, victory for Trinidad & Tobago’s Super Heavyweight (+91kg) Nigel Paul was the ideal preparation for his appearance at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. For a man who had discovered boxing quite late, it was an unforgettable experience,…